Ripley Auctions: Humanitiques Live! Collecting Diversity and Eccentricities of Humanity, 61225, Indianapolis

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
June 12, 2025 - June 12, 2025
Page Size: 91 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
90

3 Lady Day band Charts by Ray Ellis for violin and reed (oboe), "For All We Know" Hal Miles copies,

Not Available USD 12.50
91

3 Lady Day band Charts by Ray Ellis for violin, alto sax, and cello, for "You Took Advantage of Me" Hal Miles copies

Not Available USD 62.50
92

2 Lady Day band charts for 2nd tenor, "Blue Moon" and "Too Marvelous" "Chiefy"

Not Available USD 125.00
93

3 Lady Day band charts "Lover Come Back" and "Nobody's Business" trumpet, trombone, tenor sax

Not Available USD 250.00
94

2 sheets of Lady Day band charts, hand drawn, "Miss Brown to You" for piano and "Wished on the Moon" piano and clarinet

Not Available USD 87.50
95

Louis McKay archive and estate papers, last husband of Eleanor McKay aka Billie Holiday - Ephemera Group

Not Available USD 5,250.00
96

From the estate of Louis McKay, ex husband to Billie Holiday, Lot of black and white promotional photos from late 70s early 1980s

70s early 1980s Not Available USD 75.00
97

Louis McKay archive and estate papers, controversial last husband of Eleanor McKay aka Billie Holida

Not Available USD 50.00
98

Signed headshot of Cha Cha Hogan lead singer of the Ink Spots inscribed to Louis McKay in red pen

Not Available USD 12.50
99

Johnny Mathis signed "8x10" inscribed to Pat, 1986, from the collection of Louis McKay

1986 Not Available USD 12.50
106

ZAP comix no.0 R.Crumb Apex novelty company, October 1967

Not Available USD 62.50
107

Showcase #22 DC comics, October 1959, 1st Green Lantern, HAL JORDAN

1959 Not Available USD 1,250.00
108

Showcase #23, comic book Green Lantern, . "The Invisible Destroyer,"

December 1959 Not Available USD 150.00
109

1944? World War II-era poster titled, "Here's a War Job for You" by Adolph Treidler

1944? Not Available USD 25.00
110

Vintage Shredded Ralston Breakfast Cereal Poster 1940's? 39 1/2"W x 29 1/2"H

1940's? Not Available USD 12.50
111

Buck and Bubbles Laff Jamboree 1946 Vintage Movie Poster, Ford Lee "Buck" Washington & John "Bubbles" Sublett,

1946 Not Available USD 50.00
112

vintage circus poster by The Enquirer Printer Co., distributed by Poster Pals in 1980

1977 Not Available Not Sold
113

Charles White limited edition 1977 prints published by The Brown Pharmaceutical Co. Inc.

1977 Not Available USD 281.25
114

Black Heritage first day of issue / first day cover envelopes, 7pc: SIGNED George Washington Carver, Booker T. Washington

Not Available USD 75.00
115

Poems of the Caribbean: The Caribbean Poetry of Derek Walcott & the Art of Romare Bearden (1911 - 1988),

1983 Not Available USD 281.25
117

African American Large Framed Ephemera 1892 Indiana Baptist State Convention Certification lithograph to Washington Jones ...

Not Available USD 25.00
137

Indianapolis Motor Speedway IMS Pre WWI 1909 balloon race postcard "Ready for the Race".

1909 Not Available USD 50.00
138

Indianapolis Motor Speedway IMS Pre WWI balloon race postcard "Scene during Balloon Races at the Speedway".

Not Available Not Sold
139

Indianapolis Motor Speedway IMS Post WWI Indy 500 racing postcards group.

Not Available USD 100.00
140

Indianapolis Motor Speedway IMS Pre WWI Indy 500 racing postcards group.

Not Available USD 250.00
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